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EPISODE · Oct 30, 2023 · 32 MIN

EP7: Halloween, errrr Bitches Christmas

from Life Through a Queer Lens · host Jenene & Kit

Are you ready to delve deep into the heart of Halloween and its profound connection to the LGBTQ+ community? Embrace the liberation that this beloved holiday brings to the queer community, allowing for a celebration of self-expression, diversity, and freedom of identity without judgment. Marvel at the historical significance, where we expose the shocking truth about the three-article laws that once restricted the use of masks and disguises in public spaces, and ruminate on the potential dangers of these laws being weaponized against the LGBTQ+ community in the future.Get ready to dance through the vibrant history of Halloween parades and their role as an emblem of queer joy and resistance. We’ll whisk you away to the bustling streets of Greenwich Village during their iconic Halloween Parade and introduce you to the adult-only revelry of Fantasy Fest in Key West. Experience the audacious joy from the Bitches Christmas event in Philadelphia during the 1950s and 60s, a pivotal celebration that paved the way for future generations.Finally, let’s have some fun and get creative with your costume ideas this Halloween. Whether you're taking inspiration from Alan of the Barbie movie, embodying queer-coded Disney villains, or even dressing up as the Babadook, a bizarrely celebrated queer icon, we’ve got you covered. As we end the show, we’ll share our favorite Halloween movies where the "freaks" get to win and wish you all a safe and queer Halloween. Tune in for a dose of history, celebration, creativity, and most importantly, queer joy.Check out our linktreeIf anyone is seeking a safe place for chiropractic care on Long Island, you're welcome at Sound Chiropractic in Oakdale, NY. For Chiropractic care or information,check out our link tree here directly to website here

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Are you ready to delve deep into the heart of Halloween and its profound connection to the LGBTQ+ community? Embrace the liberation that this beloved holiday brings to the queer community, allowing for a celebration of self-expression, diversity, and freedom of identity without judgment. Marvel at the historical significance, where we expose the shocking truth about the three-article laws that once restricted the use of masks and disguises in public spaces, and ruminate on the potential dange...

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